CONCORD, CALIF. — The Levin Johnston Group of Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Bloomfield Apartments in Concord. The property traded for $5.5 million. Located at 1655 Bloomfield Lane, the property features 15 apartments and is located less than one mile from the Concord BART station. Adam Levin and Robert Johnston handled the transaction.
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Davis Property & Investment Buys Former Tacoma News Tribune Building in Washington for $15.5M
by Amy Works
TACOMA, WASH. — Davis Property & Investment has purchased the former Tacoma News Tribune headquarters building, situated on 13 acres at 1950 State St. in central Tacoma, for $15.5 million. The name of the seller was not released. The 248,000-square-foot building was constructed and occupied by the newspaper in 1974. The property consists of 60 percent quasi-specialized industrial space and 40 percent office space with a grand lobby featuring a Chihuly sculpture and on-site conference, cafeteria and fitness facilities. The newspaper vacated the building in 2019 when the owner McClatchy Co. decided to outsource printing of the newspaper and move the offices to downtown Tacoma. Davis Property & Investment plans to redevelop the property and construct a 248,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution building to be named Tacoma Central Logistics. With groundbreaking slated for this month, the property is scheduled for delivery in second-quarter 2022. Tacoma Central Logistics will feature 36-foot clear heights, double-loaded dock-high access, 130- to 150-foot truck courts, multiple access points and secured trailer parking/outside storage. The project team includes Ronhovde Architects as architect, AHBL and Barghausen Engineering as engineer and Poe Construction. Neil Walter Co. will handle leasing of the project.
Bridge Industrial Completes 388,240 SF Bridge Point Silicon Valley Facility in Milpitas, California
by Amy Works
MILPITAS, CALIF. — Bridge Industrial has completed Bridge Point Silicon Valley, a state-of-the-art industrial facility located at 205. N. McCarthy Blvd. in Milpitas. Bridge purchased the 34.5-acre site in 2019 and secured a long-term lease agreement with a major e-commerce company prior to groundbreaking, which occurred in spring 2020. The construction process was designed based on the lease agreement, which began in July 2021. The tenant will use the entire 34.5-acre site, which includes a 388,240-square-foot warehouse facility and surface parking, to help distribute goods throughout San Jose, Silicon Valley and the Greater Bay Area. To accommodate the tenant’s needs, Bridge completed a complex entitlement process that included the completion of an Environmental Impact Report Addendum through the City of Milpitas, which allowed for the approval of multiple variances to accommodate the tenant’s unique plans at the site.
Colliers Brokers $6.3M Sale of Terri Ann Apartments in Seattle’s First Hill Neighborhood
by Amy Works
SEATTLE — Colliers has arranged the sale of Terri Ann Apartments, a multifamily building located at 1331 Terry Ave. in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood. Seattle-based Cadence Real Estate acquired the property from a local investor for $6.3 million. Tim McKay, Dan Chhan, Sam Wayne and Matt Kemper of Colliers represented the seller and sourced the buyer in the deal. Originally built in 1967, Terri Ann Apartments features 25 residential units.
PHOENIX — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Agave, a multifamily property located at 6801 N. 17th Ave. in Phoenix. A private investor acquired the asset for $2.5 million in an all-cash transaction. The name of the seller was not released. Built 1966, Agave features 11 apartments, including seven completely renovated units, one lightly renovated unit and three unrenovated units. Additionally, eight units have private back patios. Paul Bay of Marcus & Millichap’s Phoenix office represented both parties in the transaction. Jonathan Weir and Stefan Ignjatovic of Marcus & Milichap’s South Bay office referred the buyer in the deal.
LIVERMORE AND STOCKTON, CALIF. — Dalfen Industrial has purchased Las Positas Logistics Center in Livermore and Stockton Supply Chain Center II in Stockton. Terms of the transactions were not released. Las Positas Logistics Center is a 106,700-square-foot, front-load distribution building with close proximity to interstates 580, 80, 680 and 880. Stockton Supply Chain Center II features 50,400 square feet and close proximity to Interstate 5 and Highway 99, which provides same-day access to nearly 45 million people in San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego, Portland and Seattle. With these acquisitions, Dalfen Industrial has added three Northern California buildings to its portfolio in the last two months.
Oakmont Properties Sells Autumn Ridge Apartments in Citrus Heights, California to Kennedy Wilson for $120M
by Amy Works
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CALIF. — Oakmont Properties has completed the disposition of Autumn Ridge, an apartment property located at 6011 Shadow Lane in Citrus Heights. Kennedy Wilson Fund VI, a commingled fund managed by Kennedy Wilson, acquired the asset for $120 million. Marc Ross of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. Andrew Behrens and Jesse Weber of CBRE’s San Francisco office organized acquisition financing for the buyer. Originally built in 1986, Autumn Ridge features 410 apartments in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts. Community amenities include three swimming pools and spas, a clubhouse, fitness center, fireplace lounge, racquet ball court, tennis court and business center. At the time of sale, the property was 96 percent leased.
Bridge Industrial Transforms Former Asphalt Factory into 415,320 SF Industrial Facility in Long Beach, California
by Amy Works
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Bridge Industrial has completed its intensive environmental remediation of 2400 E. Artesia Boulevard and construction of Bridge Point Long Beach, a 415,320-square-foot Class A industrial facility in Long Beach. Bridge acquired the property, the former home of an asphalt refinery, in 2019. Following the purchase, the company replaced the outdated facility with a sustainable, 416,000-square-foot warehouse complex with 21,000 square feet of dedicated office space. The property also features 453 parking stalls, including 104 outfitted with electric vehicle chargers; 61 trailer parking stalls; 36-foot clear ceiling heights; extensive landscaping; a solar-ready roof; and ESFR sprinkler systems. The building was pre-leased prior to its completion in August to a leading transportation and logistics provider of choice for the U.S. Postal Service for its warehousing and distribution operations. The company will begin its occupancy in September. The redeveloped site is part of the continued renewal of the Artesia Boulevard corridor and the project included substantial environmental remediation with oversight by the Southern California Regional Water Quality Control Board and South Coast Air Quality Management District.
DENVER — NorthMarq has arranged the sale of Park 17, an apartment property located at 1210 E. 17th Ave. in Denver. Kairoi Residential sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $88.7 million. Completed in July 2020, Park 17 features 190 apartments in 34 floor plans ranging from 504 square feet to 1,663 square feet with nine- to 12-foot ceilings, modern technology packages, Moen plumbing fixtures, glass and custom porcelain backsplashes, Nest thermostats, keyless entries, stall showers and side-by-side refrigerators. On-site amenities include a fourth-floor infinity pool overlooking the Denver skyline. Dave Martin and Brian Mooney of NorthMarq’s Denver office represented the seller in the deal. David Link and Jeff DeHarty of NorthMarq’s Denver debt/equity team arranged $45 million in acquisition financing for the borrower through its relationship with a life insurance company. The transaction was structured with a 10 years of interest-only payments.
CBRE Arranges $29.4M Acquisition Loan for 208-Unit Apartment Property in Glendale, Arizona
by Amy Works
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — CBRE has secured a $29.4 million loan for InTrust Property Group to acquire Sunflower and Veranda Apartments in Glendale. Terms of the acquisition were not released. Located at 6015 and 5959 W. Olive Ave., the gated multifamily properties offer a total of 208 units ranging from 450 square feet to 1,150 square feet. Community amenities include three swimming pools, grill and picnic areas and on-site property management. The Newport Beach, Calif.-based buyer plans to upgrade all units to include stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry and quartz countertops. The loan, which was structured with a three-year term and two one-year extensions, will provide funding for the future capital improvements and renovation of the asset. Shaun Moothart, Bob Ybarra, Bruce Francis and Doug Birrell of CBRE arranged the loan for the borrower.